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2021 and the Growing To Be Read Stack(Post)
I’m not one for resolutions, generally.I don’t think I have ever uttered the phrase “new year, new me.” It’s just not my style.That being said, one of the things I seem to continue to try to improve ...
April is National Poetry Month(Post)A million years ago, when I was in high school, I was on the Speech/Debate team. It was one of many academically-oriented teams I joined because it gave me a chance to hang out with other delightfull ...
The Voices of the Tales(Post)I’d fallen woefully behind on my reading challenge until last week. In looking for some great new reads by Asian American authors, I ended up devouring Ali Wong’s dear Girls and Mary H.K. Choi’s Emer ...
Reading for an Antiracist Revolution(Post)Over the last few weeks racism and systemic oppression of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous People of Color) has gone from an issue that makes the papers every once in a while (which is unfortunately, all too ...
Witches and Vampires and Ghosts - Oh My!(Post)First, I would like to say that I have been robbed - I have been robbed of a proper Halloween celebration this year. This year, Halloween is not only on a Saturday, it’s a full moon. My calendar shou ...
Thank You, Ladies(Post)It’s Women’s History Month. I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the important women who have shaped my life both directly and indirectly. Directly I can thank so many of the amazing women of my f ...
Once Upon a Time(Post)I’ve spent a lot of time this week revisiting some of my favorite fairy tales. I love the promise of the phrase “Once upon a time...” When I was a wee girl, my Gran gave me a gorgeous book of the col ...
Genre Talks: The Power of Young Adult Literature(Post)Image by Pexels from PixabayImagine you're thirteen, possibly anxious, angsty, or just overall bored, and you find yourself looking for an escape from the transitions of adolescence. For many bibliop ...
Ode to a Library(Post)Libraries are magical places.One of my favorite tropes of fiction is the old library in which one would tug at a particular volume and a door would open to a hidden passageway, with all the potential ...
Hurray for the Broken(Post)It’s Audible Credit Day, which it makes it one of the best and most contentious days of the month. Wonderful because I (possibly) get to grab a new book to listen to; and contentious because my husba ...
New Kid on the Blog(Post)Hi. I’m Megan. I’m the “new kid” at Echo-Lit. I’ll be contributing to this blog fairly often, so I thought my first post would be the perfect opportunity to introduce myself.First, I’m not ...
Literary Tourism: Must See Spots for 2020(Post)The Mark Twain House, Hartford, ConnecticutHome to Samuel Langhorne Clemens and his family from 1874 to 1891, the Mark Twain House has been a National Historical Landmark since 1962. Built in America ...
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2021 and the Growing To Be Read Stack(Post)
I’m not one for resolutions, generally.I don’t think I have ever uttered the phrase “new year, new me.” It’s just not my style.That being said, one of the things I seem to continue to try to improve ...
April is National Poetry Month(Post)A million years ago, when I was in high school, I was on the Speech/Debate team. It was one of many academically-oriented teams I joined because it gave me a chance to hang out with other delightfull ...
The Voices of the Tales(Post)I’d fallen woefully behind on my reading challenge until last week. In looking for some great new reads by Asian American authors, I ended up devouring Ali Wong’s dear Girls and Mary H.K. Choi’s Emer ...
Reading for an Antiracist Revolution(Post)Over the last few weeks racism and systemic oppression of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous People of Color) has gone from an issue that makes the papers every once in a while (which is unfortunately, all too ...
Witches and Vampires and Ghosts - Oh My!(Post)First, I would like to say that I have been robbed - I have been robbed of a proper Halloween celebration this year. This year, Halloween is not only on a Saturday, it’s a full moon. My calendar shou ...
Thank You, Ladies(Post)It’s Women’s History Month. I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the important women who have shaped my life both directly and indirectly. Directly I can thank so many of the amazing women of my f ...
Once Upon a Time(Post)I’ve spent a lot of time this week revisiting some of my favorite fairy tales. I love the promise of the phrase “Once upon a time...” When I was a wee girl, my Gran gave me a gorgeous book of the col ...
Genre Talks: The Power of Young Adult Literature(Post)Image by Pexels from PixabayImagine you're thirteen, possibly anxious, angsty, or just overall bored, and you find yourself looking for an escape from the transitions of adolescence. For many bibliop ...
Ode to a Library(Post)Libraries are magical places.One of my favorite tropes of fiction is the old library in which one would tug at a particular volume and a door would open to a hidden passageway, with all the potential ...
Hurray for the Broken(Post)It’s Audible Credit Day, which it makes it one of the best and most contentious days of the month. Wonderful because I (possibly) get to grab a new book to listen to; and contentious because my husba ...
New Kid on the Blog(Post)Hi. I’m Megan. I’m the “new kid” at Echo-Lit. I’ll be contributing to this blog fairly often, so I thought my first post would be the perfect opportunity to introduce myself.First, I’m not ...
Literary Tourism: Must See Spots for 2020(Post)The Mark Twain House, Hartford, ConnecticutHome to Samuel Langhorne Clemens and his family from 1874 to 1891, the Mark Twain House has been a National Historical Landmark since 1962. Built in America ...
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2021 and the Growing To Be Read Stack(Post)
I’m not one for resolutions, generally.I don’t think I have ever uttered the phrase “new year, new me.” It’s just not my style.That being said, one of the things I seem to continue to try to improve ...
April is National Poetry Month(Post)A million years ago, when I was in high school, I was on the Speech/Debate team. It was one of many academically-oriented teams I joined because it gave me a chance to hang out with other delightfull ...
The Voices of the Tales(Post)I’d fallen woefully behind on my reading challenge until last week. In looking for some great new reads by Asian American authors, I ended up devouring Ali Wong’s dear Girls and Mary H.K. Choi’s Emer ...
Reading for an Antiracist Revolution(Post)Over the last few weeks racism and systemic oppression of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous People of Color) has gone from an issue that makes the papers every once in a while (which is unfortunately, all too ...
Witches and Vampires and Ghosts - Oh My!(Post)First, I would like to say that I have been robbed - I have been robbed of a proper Halloween celebration this year. This year, Halloween is not only on a Saturday, it’s a full moon. My calendar shou ...
Thank You, Ladies(Post)It’s Women’s History Month. I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the important women who have shaped my life both directly and indirectly. Directly I can thank so many of the amazing women of my f ...
Once Upon a Time(Post)I’ve spent a lot of time this week revisiting some of my favorite fairy tales. I love the promise of the phrase “Once upon a time...” When I was a wee girl, my Gran gave me a gorgeous book of the col ...
Genre Talks: The Power of Young Adult Literature(Post)Image by Pexels from PixabayImagine you're thirteen, possibly anxious, angsty, or just overall bored, and you find yourself looking for an escape from the transitions of adolescence. For many bibliop ...
Ode to a Library(Post)Libraries are magical places.One of my favorite tropes of fiction is the old library in which one would tug at a particular volume and a door would open to a hidden passageway, with all the potential ...
Hurray for the Broken(Post)It’s Audible Credit Day, which it makes it one of the best and most contentious days of the month. Wonderful because I (possibly) get to grab a new book to listen to; and contentious because my husba ...
New Kid on the Blog(Post)Hi. I’m Megan. I’m the “new kid” at Echo-Lit. I’ll be contributing to this blog fairly often, so I thought my first post would be the perfect opportunity to introduce myself.First, I’m not ...
Literary Tourism: Must See Spots for 2020(Post)The Mark Twain House, Hartford, ConnecticutHome to Samuel Langhorne Clemens and his family from 1874 to 1891, the Mark Twain House has been a National Historical Landmark since 1962. Built in America ...